(dai) - A non-standard, rare variant character for 鮘, which

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dai | 16 strokes | radical:

· dai

A non-standard, rare variant character for 鮘, which is itself a variant of 鯜 (qiè), meaning a type of small fish.

A non-standard, rare variant character for 鮘, which

Synonyms

  • A type of small fish (the standard form)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The character 鮘 is rarely used in modern texts.
  • It is considered a variant form (异体字).
  • One might find it in historical documents or specialized dictionaries.

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 鮘 is an obscure character, primarily of interest to lexicographers and those studying historical character variants.
  • Its usage is not found in standard modern Chinese vocabulary or cultural contexts.

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